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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What damaged all the neighbor's crops?

2. During Yun's time at home, how did he feel like God wanted him to order his priorities?

3. What did Brother Xu and Brother Musheng have to do with Yun's escape from prison?

4. How did Deling smuggle pieces of a Bible to Yun?

5. Who was Father Yu?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter Twenty-Five, what did Yun describe as the difference between the Western church and the Chinese church when it came to financial giving for missions?

2. How did Brother Xu attempt to help Yun?

3. In Chapter Twenty-One, Deling was jailed with Yun. How did their children avoid being taken by the government?

4. If Yun could not walk due to his severe beatings, how did he escape at all?

5. In Chapter Fourteen, Yun went to trial. How was his devotional book, "Streams in the Desert" used to help him stay faithful to his fellow Christians on the outside?

6. Explain the miraculous circumstances of Yun's escape from prison in Chapter Twenty-Two.

7. In Chapter Nineteen, Yun had a realization about family and ministry. What was it?

8. What did Yun say was the difference between the Western church and the Chinese church as far as sermon content?

9. In Chapter Eighteen, how did Yun and Chaun become "unofficial pastors" of the prison?

10. Describe Yun's reaction to the "Back To Jerusalem" vision that was passed on to Yun by another missionary.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Yun noted that 1985 was "a powerful year" for Christianity in China. What did he mean by this? Discuss how the attitudes of some of his guards began to change, and note what you think might cause those changes. Was the attitude of the government changing as well? Discuss two different circumstances where Yun was shown that the intolerance towards Christianity might be waning.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the Chinese Government's Three-Self Church. What were the "Three-Selfs"? Do you think the government has an ulterior motive in setting up this "church"? How did Brother Yun feel about it and what was his reaction to it? Did other Christians see it that way? Did other Christians join? Provide examples from the book to support your position.

Essay Topic 3

What about Christianity do you think was such a threat to China (and other nations)? Did the violence towards Christians seem to be in balance for the "crimes" committed? Where do you think this intolerance toward Christianity comes from?

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